Recent News About Kevin Cramer
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Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Ensure NATO Countries Meet Defense Spending Commitments Ahead of Summit
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, joined 35 of his colleagues in writing a letter to President Biden ahead of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit in Vilnius to ensure NATO countries meet their defense spending commitments.
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Sen. Cramer Announces Mobile Office Hours in Maddock and Fessenden
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced members of his staff will hold mobile office hours in Maddock and Fessenden on Tuesday, July 18.
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Sen. Cramer: Rail Companies Issue Status Reports on Grain Car Backlog
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced BNSF Railway and Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) publicly filed weekly grain backlog status updates as required by the U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB). A summary of the reporting data specific to North Dakota from the last 10 weeks is below.
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Sen. Cramer: EPA Awards $4 Million to North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality to Address Water Pollution
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, announced the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $4,067,000 in federal funds to the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ) in nonpoint source implementation grants.
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Sen. Cramer: UND Receives Nearly $500,000 NSF Grant to Improve Computer and Network Systems
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced the National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded $499,999 to the University of North Dakota (UND) which will support computing and network technologies and improve the security and utility of health care technologies.
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Sen. Cramer: North Dakota Delegation Issues Statement on President Biden Approving Major Disaster Declaration for Spring Flooding
U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer and John Hoeven and Congressman Kelly Armstrong issued the following statement after President Biden approved a major disaster declaration for spring flooding from April 10 to May 6, 2023.
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Sen. Cramer Announces More Than $3.4 Million Awarded Through HHS Grants
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a total of $3,425,005 to the following programs and initiatives
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Sen. Cramer: Rail Companies Issue Status Reports on Grain Car Backlog
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced BNSF Railway and Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) publicly filed weekly grain backlog status updates as required by the U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB).
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Sen. Cramer Statement: Supreme Court Decision on Biden Administration's Unlawful Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in the student loan forgiveness case Biden v. Nebraska.
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Sen. Cramer Announces More Than $600,000 to Develop a State Coal Ash Program
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, announced the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $617,648 to the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ) to support the application or implementation of an EPA-approved state program for the control of coal combustion residuals (CCR).
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Sen. Cramer Announces $100,000 for North Dakota’s First Nations Women’s Alliance
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded $100,000 to First Nations Women’s Alliance (FNWA), a nationally recognized dual domestic violence and sexual assault Tribal Coalition committed to ending all forms of violence by providing culturally appropriate services and resources to local communities.
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Sen. Cramer Announces Grants Through USDA’s Meat and Poultry Lending Program
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a combined total of $25,834,000 through the Meat and Poultry Intermediary Lending Program (MPILP) which provides grant funding to intermediary lenders who finance or plan to finance the start-up, development, operations, and processing of meat and poultry.
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Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Issue Joint Statement on Anniversary of Hong Kong Handover, National Security Law
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), joined 30 of his colleagues in releasing a joint statement marking the 26th anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover and the 3rd anniversary of the Hong Kong “National Security Law.”
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Sen. Cramer Announces Project Tundra’s Final Development Stage
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, announced Minnkota Power Cooperative, TC Energy, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), Kiewit, and its affiliates have moved Project Tundra into its final stage of development.
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Sen. Cramer: HHS Awards Grand Forks Public Schools $2.8 Million for Head Start Projects
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded Grand Forks Public Schools $2,882,109 to support Head Start projects.
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Sen. Cramer Announces $130 Million BEAD Grant to Expand Broadband Access in North Dakota
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, announced the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is awarding $130,162,815 to the state of North Dakota.
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Sen. Cramer Speaks at the Chiefs of Police Association of North Dakota's Summer Conference
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) delivered remarks at the Chiefs of Police Association of North Dakota’s Summer Conference.
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Sen. Cramer Announces Over $5 Million to North Dakota for Public Health Emergency Preparedness
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded $5,210,000 to the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (NDHHS) for public health emergency preparedness and response.
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Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Prevent Biden Administration from Declaring Climate Change a National Emergency
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, joined his colleagues in reintroducing the Real Emergencies Act.
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Sen. Cramer Announces DOT Awards Nearly $10 Million to North Dakota Department of Transportation
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, announced the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded $9,850,000 to the North Dakota Department of Transportation for the North Dakota Tribal Trail Connections Project.